Protests, using force and the role of encounters with police. And federal laws, and a measure named off George Floyd still being negotiated in washington. The president wants to sign the bill tomorrow. But a joint statement, we are still working through our differences on key issues. You can bet thats true. The Police Reform bill, one of several items on the president s list. There is the 4 Trillion infrastructure, and a Voting Rights measure, both up against formidable opposition. Today, the White House was asked about these goals. We will assess internally. And where it goes from here. The George Floyd act, he is encouraged there is on going progress, and there is a sense from negotiators there is a path forward. Now, this bill to create a bipartisan commission to investigate 1 6, the riot, and insurrection, now in the senate where a vote could take place by The End of the week. Republican support remains rare and spars. I will bring the bill forward soon. Im sorry that some republic
new fears kicking off of an outbreak putting americans on edge. the president still on vacation in the home of a billionaire in nantucket, massachusetts. let s turn now to jacqui heinrich in that town. we saw the president yesterday, but what s he saying now about the new variant? reporter: hey, good morning to you, edward. despite holiday sales that were expected to climb at a record pace this year, national retail federation predicting up to 10.5% the global markets are reeling from the news of this new variant, and yesterday president biden announced travel restrictions from south africa and seven other neighboring countries will be imposed similar to those imposed by the u.k., more than a dozen other countries after they spoke with scientists about how fast new variant was spreading and also whether vaccines are effective against it. the president said the decision to hut down travel from south africa was made out of an abun cannes of caution, but he abundance of caut
announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. the united states divided house of representatives is facing a new deadline. at issue is a popular bipartisan bill to fix america s infrastructure. the $1.2 trillion package needs to pass the house by the end of this month, but a crucial bloc of progressive democrats say they won t vote for the infrastructure until they have a much grander and pricier piece of social legislation in place, and that is nowhere in agreement with two democratic senators objecting to the cost of that measure. the president says setbacks and obstacles are just part of political life in washington. here he is. everybody s frustrated. it s part of being in government. hey, look, one of the things i love about you guys. i watched today, biden vowed he s going to do this, biden commits, biden s going to work like hell to make sure we get both of these passed. the immediate challenge facing the president is winning over
hall in moscow on friday. vladimir putin says russian authorities have detained 11 suspects in the attack. welcome to fox fuse live, i m mike emanuel w. putin has vowed punishment for those involved, but for now russia s observing a day of mourning for all those lost in this tragedy. madison scarpino is live with more details. reporter: hello, mike. the islamic state group that says it s responsible for this pass kerr is isis-k, and u.s. officials confirm that massacre. it s the same terrorist group that killed 13 americans at abbey gate during the 2021 withdrawal from afghanistan. isis is at war against modern humanity. and they don t have a state sponsor, but they thrive in ungoverned areas. they have plenty of reasons to have concern with russia over time in afghanistan, chechnya in syria with. and syria, buts this is their attempt to attack modern humanity. reporter: vladimir putin says security forces caught 4 people who were directly involved. according to r
hello and thank you for joining me on this father s day. i m alex marquardt in today for fredricka whitfield. we begin with what has been a violent holiday weekend across the united states as gun violence rattles communities from washington state to georgia. in the chicago suburb of willowbrook, one person is dead and at least 20 others injured after gunfire erupted overnight during what witnesses described as a juneteenth celebration. cnn s camilla bernal has been following this story. what have been you been learning about the investigation? one person dead, and of the 20 that were injured, authorities say that some were taken to the hospital by first responders, others simply walked into the hospital, but they did say that 12 ambulances or at least 12 were on the scene last night. now, what they re saying is that this took place at around 12:30 in the morning. this was in willowbrook, which is about 21 miles west of chicago. and officials gave essentially a range of the